Shatapadika, Śatapādikā, Shata-padika: 5 definitions
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Shatapadika means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit term Śatapādikā can be transliterated into English as Satapadika or Shatapadika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryŚatapādikā (शतपादिका).—a centipede.
Śatapādikā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śata and pādikā (पादिका). See also (synonyms): śatapādī.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryŚatapādikā (शतपादिका).—(Sanskrit Lex. id.), centipede: Kashgar recension Saddharmapuṇḍarīka 84.2, for text śatāpadī.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚatapādikā (शतपादिका).—f.
(-kā) 1. A medicinal root, commonly Kakoli. 2. A centipede. E. śata a hundred, pāda a foot or root, kap aff., fem. form.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Śatapādikā (शतपादिका):—[=śata-pādikā] [from śata-pādaka > śata] f. idem, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) [v.s. ...] a kind of medicinal plant, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚatapādikā (शतपादिका):—[śata-pādikā] (kā) 1. f. Idem; medicinal root, Kākali.
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Partial matches: Padika, Shata.
Full-text: Satapadi.
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